Hotel Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Courtyard Topeka Full time
Job Title: General Manager

Location: Courtyard Topeka, 2033 SW Wanamaker Road, Topeka, KS 66604

Job Summary:

The General Manager is responsible for driving hotel profitability through revenue generation, cost control, guest satisfaction, and employee development, while maintaining the hotel's integrity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tour operating departments daily, making adjustments as needed via department heads.
  • Conduct weekly staff meetings, including training sessions and review of previous and future sales and operations efforts.
  • Meet all financial review dates and corporate-directed programs in a timely fashion.
  • Hold monthly financial reviews with department managers, M.I.D.'s, and available supervisors.
  • Ensure department heads maintain budgeted productivity levels and Highgate Hotel standard checkbook accounting procedures.
  • Develop managers for future advancement through competency training and corporate-sponsored training programs.
  • Participate in required M.O.D. coverage as scheduled.
  • Maintain direct contact with and monitor the development of management trainees.
  • Adhere to all Highgate Hotel policies and procedures and train new managers to ensure compliance.
  • Oversee and assist in the Highgate Hotel budget process as required.
  • Ensure training in service standards is taking place in each department.
  • Assist in creating a positive team-oriented environment that focuses on the guest, through employee development and motivation.
  • Inspect rooms regularly with the Housekeeping Manager and Property Engineer.
  • Ensure complete processing of invoices daily using the A/P process.
  • Ensure all appropriate information for financial documents is received by the Corporate Office monthly.
  • Ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of the physical property through inspections and preventive maintenance programs.
  • Ensure employees are attentive, friendly, courteous, and efficient in their interactions with guests, managers, and other employees.
  • Forecast monthly the hotel's financial position by estimating revenues and line-by-line expenses.
  • Analyze previous and projected data to generate an accurate reforecast.
  • Prepare and conduct all management interviews and follow hiring procedures according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Ensure all managers are in compliance with the standards in their interviewing and hiring procedures for departmental staff.
  • Interview all prospective final candidates for any vacant management position within the hotel prior to any offer being extended.
  • Perform all Executive Committee members performance appraisals according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Motivate, coach, counsel, and discipline all management personnel according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Ensure all employees receive fair and equitable treatment according to Highgate Hotel S.O.P.'s.
  • Meet clients on the property, including meeting contacts and potential clients touring the property, to assist in the sales effort.
  • Be in the public areas during peak times, greeting guests and offering assistance as needed.
  • Ensure procedures for handling the hotel safe, specifically with regard to security and monthly safe audits, are followed and occur.
  • Ensure monthly credit meetings are conducted and take an active role in the hotel credit and collection policies.
  • Complete required corporate training modules and become certified to train those as required.
  • Ensure all scheduled meetings take place on the property.

Qualifications:

  • At least 6 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field.
  • Or a 4-year college degree and at least 4 to 5 years of related experience.
  • Or a 2-year college degree and at least 5 to 6 years of related experience.

Physical Demands:

  • Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.

Working Conditions:

  • Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all levels of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
  • Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
  • Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
  • Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous, and service-oriented manner.
  • Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
  • Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
  • Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling.
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing nametags.
  • Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
  • Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary.
  • Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
  • Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.


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